Kr

Symbol, Chemistry.

krypton.

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Definition for kr (2 of 4)

Chess.

king's rook.

Definition for kr (3 of 4)

kr.

kreutzer.

krona; kronor.

króna; krónur.

krone; kroner.

Definition for kr (4 of 4)

Kr.

(in Sweden and the Faeroe Islands) krona; kronor.

(in Iceland) króna; krónur.

(in Denmark and Norway) krone; kroner.

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Example sentences from the Web for kr

The difference corresponds fairly accurately with that which Kr:ummel has calculated from previous observations.
The South Pole, Volumes 1 and 2|Roald Amundsen
Thus among these notes you will find a history of the city of Kr as she told it to me, which I have omitted here.
She and Allan|H. Rider Haggard
It was a wonderful sight to see the full moon looking down on the ruined fane of Kr.
She|H. Rider Haggard
Beginning of seventeenth century (Imperial letters)—Reichs thaler recognised at 90 kr.
The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896|William Arthur Shaw

Then shall we return hither, and I will make a plan whereby we can bid farewell for ever to these sepulchres of Kr.
She|H. Rider Haggard

British Dictionary definitions for kr (1 of 4)

the internet domain name for

Republic of Korea

British Dictionary definitions for kr (2 of 4)

symbol for

currency

krona
krone

the chemical symbol for

krypton

British Dictionary definitions for kr (3 of 4)

/ chess /

symbol for

king's rook

British Dictionary definitions for kr (4 of 4)

kr.

abbreviation for

krona

krone

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Medical definitions for kr

The symbol for the elementkrypton

Scientific definitions for kr (1 of 2)

The symbol for krypton.

Scientific definitions for kr (2 of 2)

krypton

[ krĭp′tŏn′ ]

Kr

A colorless, odorless element in the noble gas group. It is used in certain fluorescent lamps and photographic flash lamps. Atomic number 36; atomic weight 83.80; melting point -156.6°C; boiling point -152.30°C; density 3.73 grams per liter (0°C). See Periodic Table.